Self-Direction Direct Support Professional

Self-Direction DSP - Suffolk County

Self-Directed DSPs report to the Self Directed Participant and FI Coordinator in a Co-Management manner. Services are delivered in the Participant's home and community. This position is a non-exempt and as such employees are paid on an hourly basis in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Required job skills:

Successful candidates will possess good interpersonal skills, be able to build strong relationships with consumers, care givers and families, and be very flexible and reliable. Practical skills include: computer skills for data entry and email, reading and writing ability, the ability to work independently, and the desire to improve the lives of persons with intellectual disabilities.DSP, HHA, Aide, Caregiver

Qualifications:

Valid New York State Drivers' License required. Own vehicle for transportation may be required and if applicable the employee must provide evidence of insurance coverage.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability
• 10 hour shift
• Overnight shift
• Night shift

COVID-19 considerations:
We are taking all precautions

Work Location: In person